New Oconee elections boss named

A woman with experience running elections in Charleston County will take the job of director of Oconee County elections.  The retiring Joy Scharich today said Kristie Burr, a precinct coordinator in Charleston, will succeed her as director of Oconee Registration and Elections.  As a precinct coordinator in Charleston County, Burr managed precincts, poll workers, training, and assisted that county’s director in other roles.